23, Birch Road
23, Birch Road
Description & Estimates
23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 947 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 393 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle is £232,084 and its rental estimate is £1,122 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Birch Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 falls within the DL12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle, we estimate a market value of £243,689 and a rental value of £1,178 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £215,838 and £1,044 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle has seen its estimated sale value drop by £771 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £32 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle as measuring 393 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 31 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Apr 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle completed on 27th March 2023 at £165,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 2.8% over the period since March 2023.
- Sold Mar 2023£165,000
- Sold Sep 1997£35,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle have sold within a radius of 710 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th December 2024, was 9A, The Bank, Barnard Castle, DL12 8PH, a freehold house which sold for £330,000.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 53 addresses on Birch Road, Barnard Castle, DL12, 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle comes out as the 27th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £609 more expensive than the average property across the DL12 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 0mSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
- 700mMontalbo Nursery & Primary School
- 800mGreen Lane Church of England Primary School
- 1.0kmTeesdale School and Sixth Form
- 8.0kmStaindrop Academy
- 19.0kmSt John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 23, Birch Road, Barnard Castle, the nearest station is Bishop Auckland, 20.2 kilometres away.
- 20.2kmBishop Auckland
- 20.5kmShildon
- 22.6kmHeighington
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
